A social media post led the author to question the difference between chicken tenders and strips, with a top comment explaining that tenders come from the pectoralis minor muscle of the chicken breast, while strips can be made from any part of the chicken. The New York Times elaborates on the origins of chicken tenders, stating that they were created by chef Charlie Pappas in the 1970s to utilize the tender part of the breast that would often fall apart during cooking. Many users were surprised by this distinction, with some attributing the confusion to American terminology.
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South East Asia’s mega-quake: Most powerful to hit Thailand in 200 years leaves thousands feared dead and scores buried alive under hundreds of collapsed buildings
A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake has resulted in over 153 confirmed deaths in Thailand, with thousands feared dead, as well as 144 fatalities and 732 injuries in Myanmar, and 10 deaths in Bangkok due to a collapsed high-rise construction site. Rescue efforts are ongoing, with hundreds still missing in the rubble. Myanmar has declared a state of emergency and the UN has allocated $5 million for relief efforts, while the US has pledged support after...
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